HRC:State Secrets and the Rebirth of Hillary Clinton

Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes

While she could have retreated into private life after her defeat in the 2008 Democratic primary, Hillary Clinton joined President Obama's Cabinet as Secretary of State. This position has given her more prominence on the world stage and more clout in the American political arena. Allen and Parnes investigate this turnabout and the brilliant strategy behind becoming one of Obama's closest allies and advisors. Obviously she will be the front runner for the 2016 nomination, but is that part of her future plan?